The magna carta
the first and foremost modern constitution of a nation... upon which all nations constitutions were based
the first civil and judiciary setting valued for a free and democratic enterprise to flourish from
the institutionalization of power thru legitimacy and merit... and the importance of social order
the military might and the expansionary nature of empires highlighted and how properly to conduct the affairs of an empire
FULL ANSWER
Because the Industrial Revolution increased the production capacity of Western states astronomically, there was an enormous hunger for raw materials to satisfy demands. Thus, Western powers sought colonies where raw materials were abundant and where they could be appropriated at little to no cost. Additionally, colonies gave the Western powers a ready-made market for their goods, as the colonized people were left with little to no legal recourse to produce their own finished products. Technological advances in Western arms and transportation commonly made indigenous resistance to imperial incursions futile and short-lived, as Westerners had far superior weapons, ammunition, strategy and tactics.
Answer would be Mao Zedong
